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Who painted “Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus”?

“Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus” was painted by Simone Martini in 1333. Where to see it: Uffizi Gallery.

Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus — Simone Martini

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Gothic: elongated, graceful figures, pointed arches, gold grounds and rich colour; Romanesque before it is heavier, the Early Renaissance after it builds real perspective.

Simone Martini (c. 1284 – July 1344) was an Italian painter born in Siena. Wikipedia

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